About this course
This course is ideal for learners who have a strong interest in Computing. This course covers elements such as building computer systems, computer games development and software development as well as Global Information, AR, VR, Social Media, Computer Systems & Hardware, Programming, Cyber Security.
COURSE AREA LEAD
Steve Robson
Who is this aimed at?
This course is aimed at students who:Â
Would like to get hands-on experience in using, designing and developing computer systems, software, Games Development and WebsitesÂ
Would like to have an IT or computing related careerÂ
Would like to study an IT based course at higher educationÂ
Would like to find out more about computers and their role in everyday lifeÂ
Would like to understand the main principles of solving problems for business usersÂ
Would like to learn how to program in a modern programming languageÂ
Would like to understand the applications of computers in networks and the InternetÂ
Would like to develop skills in web design and managementÂ
Would like to learn how to build and maintain PCs, networks and how to install and configure software
What will you learn?
Fundamentals of ITÂ
Global informationÂ
AR and VR TechnologiesÂ
Social media and digital marketingÂ
Computer systemsÂ
Cyber securityÂ
Project managementÂ
Product development
Big Data Smarter PlanetÂ
The Internet of Everything
What skills will you develop?
Augmented and Virtual Reality DevelopmentÂ
Unity technical SkillsÂ
Communication skillsÂ
Computer SystemsÂ
Exam Techniques & Revision
SystemsÂ
Software Design SkillsÂ
Software Development LifecycleÂ
ProgrammingÂ
Testing and Systems analysisÂ
Product DevelopmentÂ
Project ManagementÂ
Hardware and softwareÂ
MetacognitionÂ
Vision & Effort
Professional development
Computer Science
Mechanical
Engineering
Cyber Security
Physics
Mathematics
CAD Designer
Systems Analyst
Software Developer